Title - OTA and Connected Apps Integration Engineer- InVehicleInfotainment (IVI) Systems
Educational Qualification
Essential:
B.E /B. Tech in ECE/Computer Science/IT or related discipline
Minimum 65 % marks
Desirable:
Specialization or training in Embedded Systems, Automotive Software, or Connected Vehicle technologies
Required Experience
35 years in Automotive D&D (preferably IVI or Connected ECU)
Handson experience in software update, OTA and connected solutions integration
Role Overview
- Responsible for design, development, and integration of software update, OTA solutions, and connected/cloud-integrated IVI functions and apps.
- Coordinate with backend/cloud teams & suppliers for feature integration, delivery and validation.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive design, development, integration, and validation of OTA, software update, connected IVI functions (such as App Store, remote diagnostics, telemetry upload, remote IVI functions), and related web portals.
- Define and align overall architecture, system design, requirement specifications and perform reviews with suppliers and business partners.
- Drive UN-R156/AIS-190 compliance & maintain regulatory documentation and coordinate with internal auditors and stakeholders.
- Work with cloud/backend teams on OTA servers, campaigns, data flows & API integration.
- Create and manage development plans and supplier deliveries and provide support for validation.
Technical Competencies
Essential:
- Understanding of Software Update/OTA concepts, vehicle E/E architecture, and connectivity.
- Familiarity with UN-R156/AIS-190 regulations and ISO 24089 standard.
- Understanding of in-vehicle network interfaces and protocols such as CAN, UDS, Ethernet, USB, Bluetooth, WiFi, TCP/IP.
- Hands-on experience in automotive development process and understanding of IVI system's features and functions.
- Knowledge of IVI system architecture, hardware, and software fundamentals.
- Basic understanding of Cloud/backend fundamentals: communication & authentication flows, APIs, data flows, security concepts.
- Familiarity with Linux/Android OS architecture concepts, core services, and applicationlevel interactions.
Desirable:
- Familiarity with UN-R155/AIS189 regulations and ISO 21434 standard.
- Experience with Android Automotive/Linux-based IVI platforms.
Behavioral Expectations
- Strong ownership, accountability and execution focus.
- Structured documentation and clear communication skills.
- Collaborative approach and ability to handle multiple deliverables concurrently.
- Continuous learning mindset with awareness of evolving technologies and standards.
Tools
- Exposure to network and log analysis and diagnostics tools (Wireshark, ADB, CANoe etc.).
- Familiarity with requirements and defect tracking tools (e.g. Jira)